I’ll put up with cis people, but I will not apologize for my existence.

Please stop killing trans women of color.

This is a protest.

I’m sorry, the number you dialed is not in service.

Yani Robinson is a trans writer and community organizer currently studying creative writing at UW. His favorite contemporary poets include Tracy K. Smith, Joe Wenderoth, and Randall Mann. His first language is Thai, his mother is a Thai immigrant, and he identifies much like a kathoey—living his gender through performance.